$670 Cheap flights from Cape Town Intl. to San Francisco Intl. (CPT to SFO)

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Amazing CPT to SFO Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to San Francisco Intl. found within the past 7 days were $917 round trip and $670 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Mon, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 17
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$917 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$917
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Feb 3 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 17, priced at $917 found 6 days ago
Mon, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 17
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$926 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$926
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Feb 3 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 17, priced at $926 found 6 days ago
Wed, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 4
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$956 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$956
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, Nov 27 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Wed, Dec 4, priced at $956 found 5 days ago
Mon, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 17
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$968 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$968
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Feb 3 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 17, priced at $968 found 6 days ago
Mon, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 17
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$980 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$980
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Feb 3 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 17, priced at $980 found 6 days ago
Mon, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 17
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$987 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$987
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Feb 3 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 17, priced at $987 found 6 days ago
Mon, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 17
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$989 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$989
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Feb 3 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 17, priced at $989 found 6 days ago
Mon, Dec 23 - Fri, Jan 3
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$1,014 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,014
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Dec 23 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Fri, Jan 3, priced at $1,014 found 4 days ago
Sat, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 9
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$1,028 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,028
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sat, Feb 1 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Sun, Feb 9, priced at $1,028 found 5 days ago
Thu, Mar 6 - Fri, Mar 14
CPT
Cape Town
SFO
San Francisco
$1,032 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,032
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Mar 6 from Cape Town to San Francisco, returning Fri, Mar 14, priced at $1,032 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from CPT to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) right now?
Make sure you visit the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to discover if there are any present travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in effect in SFO when flying from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT).
Are there direct flights from CPT to San Francisco Airport?
If you’d rather travel quickly from Cape Town Intl. Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), look up United Airlines, Lufthansa and Iberia. No airlines advertise nonstop flights between the two locations, so you’ll need to make at least one stopover.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
How long is the flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to San Francisco Airport?
It takes quite a while to travel from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to SFO, about 23 hours and 43 minutes in total. Remember to pack a decent neck pillow and wear practical shoes and clothing for this long-distance flight.
What is the flight distance from Cape Town Intl. Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
With 10,300 mi between Cape Town and San Francisco, you’ll definitely have time to kick back and relax. Enjoy the in-flight entertainment, write in your journal or snooze for a while.
What airlines fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport to SFO?
With no direct flights on offer, it’s in your best interest to plan well in advance when traveling between CPT and San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Find the quickest route with the least amount of layovers and save yourself some time.
What airlines have practices regarding COVID-19 in place and use social distancing?
From the moment you enter the departure terminal to when you leave the arrivals terminal, if you’re flying with United Airlines, Alaska Airlines or Delta you can be sure that COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules have been adhered to. Many airlines have introduced capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

 

Traveling From
Cape Town Intl.
Traveling To
San Francisco Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$917

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Cape Town International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.


Origin:
CPT - Cape Town International Airport
Destination:
SFO - San Francisco International Airport
Distance:
12,910.00 miles


Discover our best flights from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO at the right price  

Airfares to San Francisco SFO from Cape Town CPT currently cost between $917 and $1,032. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO on Travelocity starting at $670. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to San Francisco SFO from Cape Town CPT quicker with direct flights. 

Get to San Francisco faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to SFO from CPT to take around hour(s) min(s).  

 

Find our cheapest airfares for flights from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to SFO from CPT. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, February is usually the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town CPT to San Francisco SFO. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to San Francisco SFO from Cape Town CPT 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to SFO from CPT have this option.  

 

Travel with confidence when you book flights to San Francisco SFO from Cape Town CPT with Travelocity 

We’ve secured fantastic deals with all the main airline carriers and it’s easy to compare, choose, and book with Travelocity. With 24/7 customer service and our free 'App', we’ll always keep you moving. 

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.